Working closely with your design team, we provide accessibility advice and solutions for buildings and open spaces across the planning, design and construction process, so your project meets legislative requirements for accessibility.
Feasibility
Providing clear accessibility compliance advice and information to help you make informed decisions in early project planning. We explain accessibility requirements relevant to your project, their benefits and implications.
New Buildings and Facilities
Reviewing designs with your design team so that new buildings and facilities can meet the accessibility requirements of the DDA, Premises Standards, Building Code of Australia and Australian Standards for Access.
Refurbishments and Fitouts
Assessing the requirements for accessibility for existing buildings that are undergoing refurbishments, additions or fitout. We identify opportunities for improvements and when appropriate, providing performance solutions.
What We Do
We specialise in accessibility requirements and relevant legislation throughout the planning, design, construction and occupancy phases of a wide range of projects.
Access Appraisal or Audit
See how your building or facility is performing against the current requirements for accessibility in legislation and Australian Standards for Access.
Masterplan Review
Provision of clear design guidelines and principles of accessibility and inclusion to assist you in the early planning and design stages of a project.
Design Review
Review of concept to detailed design and provision of advice, recommendations and reporting for DA, CC and OC to meet accessibility requirements.
Construction Review
Review of construction documentation and site inspections to ensure accessibility requirements are implemented during construction.
Performance Solutions
Assess the suitability of performance solutions to meet the accessibility requirements of the BCA and provide performance solution documentation.
Wayfinding and Signage Review
Assess way finding and signage systems for inclusion of best practice elements for accessibility and usability.
Research & Evaluation
Informing the planning and design of buildings, services and spaces through end-user experience and design impact research, giving evidence for decisions and confidence in design approaches.
Access & Inclusion Planning
Integrating a people centred approach with universal design thinking to develop a framework that helps guide your design directions and strengthen customer driven processes.
Accessibility Compliance
Working with your design team to help create inclusive spaces that comply with disability access and mobility requirements, delivering projects that are accessible by design.